7/15/2026 12:29:24 PM Mansion House 2026: AI, AIFMs, payment services and more By Harry Eddis Carl Fernandes Peter Bevan Clare McMullen Alastair Holt Nikunj Kiri Raza Naeem Elizabeth Dowd Simon Treacy +6 more... Show less The Government has released a package of policy papers to coincide with the Chancellor’s latest Mansion House speech. Key themes are how...
7/14/2026 9:11:11 PM UK to future-proof payment services: HMT consults on stablecoins, AI and Open Banking By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Olivia Murphy Imran Bhaluani Simon Treacy Sam Quicke Sophia Le Vesconte Frances Hodgkins +5 more... Show less The Government has launched a major consultation on modernising how the UK regulates payment services and electronic money. HM Treasury...
7/9/2026 1:56:32 PM UK FCA previews its crypto application forms By Harry Eddis Peter Bevan Raza Naeem James Morris Olivia Murphy Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority will start receiving cryptoasset authorisation applications from 30 September 2026. The FCA has now given...
7/7/2026 9:55:46 PM ECB tells EU banks to submit AI defence plans By Marius Raetz Raza Naeem Simon Treacy The European Central Bank has written to CEOs of significant euro area banks asking to see their plans for addressing AI-enabled...
6/30/2026 8:40:48 AM Crypto countdown begins: FCA releases final rules for UK cryptoasset regime By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Peter Bevan James Morris Sam Quicke Olivia Murphy Sherryn Buehlmann Bethan Poole Simon Treacy Sophia Le Vesconte +7 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority has finalised its rules for cryptoasset activities which will take effect on 25 October 2027. As well as...
6/28/2026 1:58:32 PM Consultation opens on next generation of UK payments infrastructure By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Olivia Murphy Frances Hodgkins Imran Bhaluani Simon Treacy Sophia Le Vesconte +4 more... Show less Work is underway to shape the future of the UK's retail payments infrastructure. A new consultation invites views on future payment...
6/24/2026 3:51:56 PM Listen to our podcast on the UK’s crypto market abuse regime By Peter Bevan Sherryn Buehlmann Simon Treacy The Financial Conduct Authority will soon publish the final version of its cryptoasset rulebook. That rulebook will include new standards...
6/22/2026 8:06:32 PM Bank of England updates its policy for UK systemic stablecoins By Richard Hay Harry Eddis Sophia Le Vesconte Simon Treacy +1 more... Show less The Bank of England has released a policy statement on the UK’s regime for systemic stablecoins. It has revised some of the policies it...
6/19/2026 8:40:12 AM Asia Financial Regulatory Bulletin - June 2026 By Elizabeth Webb Clara Hackney Claris Teo In May 2026, regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore continued to advance their respective regulatory agendas, with Hong Kong publishing a...
6/11/2026 2:27:42 PM FSB seeks input on sound practices for responsible AI adoption in financial services By Raza Naeem Sherryn Buehlmann Simon Treacy Elton Qemali +1 more... Show less Amid growing concerns about the cyber security implications of advanced AI systems for the financial services sector, prompted in part by...
6/8/2026 8:46:48 AM Listen to our latest podcasts on the UK crypto regime By Harry Eddis Peter Bevan Richard Hay James Morris Sam Quicke Olivia Murphy Frances Hodgkins Bethan Poole Sophia Le Vesconte Simon Treacy +7 more... Show less As the UK’s cryptoasset regulatory regime takes shape, we are entering a critical period for firms' preparations. The regime may not...
5/28/2026 9:17:36 PM MiCA review asks whether EU’s crypto regime is fit for the future By Marius Raetz Sophia Le Vesconte Simon Treacy At a key juncture for the development of cryptoasset regimes around the world, the European Commission has launched a review of the EU’s...
5/21/2026 1:10:47 PM What Claude Mythos means for financial services firms’ operational resilience By Jamie Johnson Jennifer Calver Simon Treacy In a step-change moment for cybersecurity, last month Anthropic announced Claude Mythos, a model with significantly stronger cyber...
5/20/2026 4:51:26 PM UK prudential regulator updates policy on crypto exposures and stablecoin issuance By Bobby Butcher Richard Hay James Morris Sophia Le Vesconte Elli Karaindrou Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less The Prudential Regulation Authority has written to banks and PRA-supervised investment firms about how they should manage cryptoasset...
5/19/2026 10:30:06 AM UK regulators seek input on tokenisation of wholesale financial markets By Richard Hay Harry Eddis Sophia Le Vesconte Sam Quicke James Morris Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less The UK financial regulators have committed to an intensive period of collaboration with industry to deliver the benefits promised by...
5/18/2026 3:35:06 PM Asia Financial Regulatory Bulletin - May 2026 By Elizabeth Webb Clara Hackney Claris Teo Last month, regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore continued to advance their respective regulatory agendas across fintech, capital...